Here’s how a wonderfully unexpected sibling rivalry inspired me in ways I could have never imagined. Thank you for lending me your eyes and ears.
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“Limping On Cloud 9” is a podcast that chronicles the life of Hammad Zaidi, a disabled guy who shares his magical journey with his blind friend.
One Memorable Massage!
Today’s podcast chronicles Hammad’s most unusual visit to a massage parlor. Here’s a little insight on how the city of Austin embraces “Keep Austin Weird.” As always, we thank you for lending us your ears and eyes.
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Welcome to Jamaica!
Today’s podcast chronicles Jonathan’s mission trip to Buff Bay, Jamaica. Here’s a wonderful version of Bob Marley’s “No Woman, No Cry.” We’ve also attached a few videos from Buff Bay, Jamaica. As always, we thank you for lending us your ears and eyes!
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Judging My First Film Festival- Flickerfest in Sydney, Australia
Today’s podcast takes us back to January, 1997, when Hammad judged his fist film festival; Flickerfest on Bondi Beach in Sydney, Australia. Thank you for lending us your ears and eyes. Here are some very cool, inventive and fun promotional trailers from Flickerfest in years past.
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Just My Imagination!
Today’s podcast discusses how your imagination is vital to your survival. Thank you for lending me your ears and eyes. Keep imagining!
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Music Therapy!
Here’s a bit of insight into the soundtrack of our lives. Here are some of the songs that defined key moments of our lives.
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Video Games!
Today’s podcast chronicles Hammad’s love-hate relationship with video games. Here are some of our most memorable retro video games. Thanks again for lending us your ears and eyes. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WYXVtQYzOxg
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Top 10 List of Things I Can’t Do!
Welcome to the 31st edition of “Limping on Cloud 9.” 31 is my favorite number, so I wanted to do something special. So, today we’re discussing 10 things I simply can’t do! As always, thank you for lending me your eyes and ears! Here are some links to some pretty […]
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Embracing Life Experience and Never Giving Up!
Today’s podcast is centered around embracing life experience and never giving up, no matter how the outlook may seem. Here is the Justin Turner walk-off home run in Game 2 of the NLCS. And below is my family’s reaction just after Justin Turner’s home run. Just click on the link […]
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First Watch and the Second Class Citizen
First Watch and the Second Class Citizen chronicles a time when the misguided manager of an breakfast oriented diner in St. Louis reminded me why I live in California. Thank you for lending me your ears and eyes. Here’s a commercial about the restaurant chain the incident occurred.
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There Must Be Some Misunderstanding
This edition discusses misunderstandings that Hammad and Jonathan have been wrangled into throughout the years. Here are some videos. We thank you for lending us your eyes!
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Dream Job!
Hear about my dream job of being a judge for the 2006 U.S. Finals Hawaiian Tropic Beauty Pageant. I’ve also attached a short video of Hawaiian Tropic models shooting in Hawaii.
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A Great Adventure: Disabled Guys + Theme Parks = Amazing Memories!
This podcast chronicles Hammad and Jonathan’s adventures at theme parks. As always, we thank you for lending us your ears and eyes. Here are a few roller coaster ride experience videos, including “Untamed,” the ride Jonathan rode. Here are a few clips of the U.S. High Diving Show at Six […]
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Rendezvous With Billy Joel, George Brett, Asia and the Dunkin Donuts Guy
This episode chronicles some of Hammad and Jonathan’s most memorable celebrity rendezvous. Here are some cool videos from the people we met in unique ways. As always, thank you for lending us your ears and eyes.
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Pakistani Weddings, The St. Louis City Museum, and my Voice Twin!
This podcast chronicles Hammad’s recent trip to St. Louis to attend a Pakistani Wedding. Here’s an example of a wonderfully over-the-top Pakistani wedding. Here are a few clips from the City Museum in St. Louis. As always, we thank you for lending us your ears and eyes.
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Why I’ll Never Be an Aristocrat
This episode reminds us why we can never “go back home again…” Here is a scene from “Risky Business,” which further embedded my never-dying love of Porsche deep into my soul.Thank you for lending me your ears and eyes.
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The Writer’s Journey
Here’s a look inside to how John and I go through the writing process. Here are some truths about writers. As always, I thank you for lending me your ears and eyes.
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Being Kind to Strangers
I enjoyed some remarkable experiences, just by being kind to strangers. Here’s what can happen when you spread kindness. Thank you for lending me your ears and eyes.
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How a Beanie in a Snowdrift at Recess in Kindergarten Created My Life’s Path
Here’s how finding a beanie at recess in kindergarten created my life’s path. Thank you kindly forfending me your ears and eyes.
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The Little Cheese
This podcast shares how working at Chuck E. Cheese’s went from being a fun work experience, to a memorable life experience. As always, I thank you for lending me your eyes and ears. Here are some wonderful Chuck E. Cheese videos.
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Limping Into the Halftime Show at the John Wooden Classic
This podcast takes us back to a time when Hammad Zaidi served as the halftime show at the John Wooden Classic in Anaheim, California. As always, I thank you for leending me your ears and eyes.
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A Friend’s Life-Altering Crash Turns Positive
This is how I had a small part in my friend John from the Yukon overcoming a life-threatening obstacle. Thank You kindly for lending me your ears and eyes. Here are a few cool clips from Dawson City, Yukon. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JwmwrzEI1Zs
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“Dan on Wheels” and Racing Away From Buster
This podcast chronicles how I “got faster” as a kid attending the Crippled Children’s Center. Thank you kindly for lending me your ears and eyes. Here’s the hospital at which I met “Dan on Wheels.”
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Death Becomes Her
This podcast chronicles witnessing the death of a woman on Christmas Eve. Here are some videos that chronicle similar instances. Thank you for lending us your eyes.
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My Transgender Friends
Here is how I met my Transgender friends. As always, we thank you for lending us your ears and eyes,.
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My Friend the NFL Stadium Builder
Here’s how I met my friend Dave, who builds NFL Football stadiums. Thanks for lending us your ears and eyes. Here is a cool time lapse on how my friend Dave built Levi’s Stadium.
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Radio Waves!
Here’s my journey to getting onto the radio waves. As always, we thank you for lending us your ears and eyes. Here’s the high school radio station that I never made the cut for. Here’s a few clips for WRRC 107.7 FM at Rider College, which was the first radio […]
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You’re Just Not Disabled Enough!
This is how “not being disabled enough” can arrest a bucket-list dream. Here is a key moment from the 1988 Paralympics in Seoul, Korea. As Always, I thank you for lending me your ears and eyes.
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We Have No Room For You!
This podcast chronicles an unfortunate moment I experienced after seeing my beloved Los Angeles Lakers play at San Antonio in game three of round one of the 1988 NBA Playoffs. As always, I thank you for lending me your ears and eyes. Since Brownsboro, Texas is also mentioned, here are […]
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Man’s Best Friend
Today’s topic tells the tale of how I adopted “Sgt. Dr. Pepper.” Thank you for lending me your ears and eyes, and I look forward to borrowing them again soon! Here are links to a few of our previous podcasts which are mentioned in this one: Doctor’s Orders and the […]
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Ripper Man, Chuck Norris’ Car, and Me!
Today’s podcast chronicles the film promo I worked on the untimely convinced me to apply to graduate school! Thank you for lending me your ears and eyes! Here’s a clip from the film, “Ripper Man.” https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-YxFR-2skH4 Here are some of Chuck Norris’ best fight scenes. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L9oguJHWdAI
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